My new book arrived on my doorstep today: “Writing Tools for the College Admissions Essay.” If you are counting, that makes 21 books with my name on the cover as editor or author.

At 73, a titan of the romance world talks about how she redefined a genre that was all too easy to dismiss. By Lulu Garcia-Navarro It’s no exaggeration to say that the writer Nora Roberts has ...

Writing a business book may not be a sure-fire way to make money, but that’s not the only reason authors write books. A whopping 90% of authors reported non-monetary benefits.

This book taught me how to notice the world and write about it. John McPhee has spent more than 50 years writing profiles for the likes of the New Yorker and Time magazine and offers rare insight ...

Too Busy Blurbing Books to Write One. For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why she’s taking a break.